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Triamcinolone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Triamcinolone safe for pregnant women?
Triamcinolone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Triamcinolone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Triamcinolone safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Triamcinolone in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Triamcinolone is unavailable.
What is the effect of Triamcinolone on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Triamcinolone. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Triamcinolone on the Liver?
Triamcinolone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Triamcinolone on the Heart?
Triamcinolone can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Triamcinolone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Triamcinolone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Triamcinolone habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Triamcinolone is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Triamcinolone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Triamcinolone is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Triamcinolone is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Triamcinolone
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Triamcinolone and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Triamcinolone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Triamcinolone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, it is safe to use Triamcinolone for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not take less or more of it as per your own will. Do not discontinue just because you want to as it might lead to disease relapse.
Yes, in recent years, triamcinolone acetonide injections have been in use for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. These injections are used as an add-on therapy with photodynamic therapy in order to reduce the sessions of the latter. Age-related macular degeneration is a disorder that affects the central straight vision which is indispensable for activities like sewing, reading, and driving. It affects the macula, a region which allows us to see the fine details. Gradually, it decreases the vision.
Triamcinolone works by the reduction of inflammation and bringing respite to the patient.
Yes, Triamcinolone may cause changes in skin color. It may cause hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation because of its high density and its tendency to aggregate. Therefore, it should also be used under a doctor's supervision.
Yes, Triamcinolone can be used for the cystic acne, if prescribed by a doctor. Acne is usually treated by the use of intralesional (injected under the skin surface) injections. Acne can greatly reduce the quality of life of a person. It can be prevented or reduced by washing the face regularly, removing the blackheads, using a sunblock that doesn't clog the pores, keeping the hair clean and dandruff free, drinking lots of water, eating raw, vegan or nutritionally dense diet, minimising the consumption of fizzy drinks and caffeine, keeping stress levels under control, doing some kind of a physical activity and ensuring adequate sleep.
This medicine data has been created by -
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